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Flamberg vs Flamberge - What's the difference?

flamberg | flamberge | Alternative forms |

Flamberge is a alternative form of flamberg.



As nouns the difference between flamberg and flamberge

is that flamberg is an alternative spelling of flamberge while flamberge is a European sword, typically a rapier, which had a wavy blade, possibly to increase the cutting surface or for aid in parrying.

flamberg

English

Noun

(en noun)

    • flamberge

    English

    Alternative forms

    * flamberg

    Noun

    (flame-bladed sword) (en noun)
  • (weaponry) A European sword, typically a rapier, which had a wavy blade, possibly to increase the cutting surface or for aid in parrying.
  • * 1884 , Richard F. Burton, The Book of the Sword , page 137.
    • The wavy, cutting surface in the 'flamberge', to which flame gave a name: it is nowhere better developed than in the beautiful Malay (crease). The object seems to be that of increasing the cutting surface.

    Synonyms

    * flame-bladed sword